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Mike Nova comments: Mr. Putin, resign NOW! You already are very"harmful to the country" and to the World. I suspect that the main reason you stay in power is to avoid the criminal prosecution. If it is not so and you are not afraid of it, then do resign NOW! And even if it is so and you are afraid of it, do resign NOW!

»Iran Nuclear Talks Head Down to Wire22/11/14 16:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Iran has offered no significant concessions on the key issues of enrichment and sanctions relief, a senior Western diplomat said on Saturday, leaving nuclear negotiations at an apparen...

»Deadly Plague Surfaces in Madagascar22/11/14 16:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The World Health Organization is reporting an outbreak of plague in Madagascar, and warns the disease could spread quickly in country's capital, Antananarivo. The United Nations agency sa...

»A wounded economy - The Economist22/11/14 16:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Economist A wounded economy The Economist Some of Russia's ailments are well known. Its oil-fired economy surged upward on rising energy prices; now that oil has tumbled, from an ...

»Clean Cookstoves Get a Global Boost22/11/14 15:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Indoor air pollution, a health problem that's bigger than HIV, tuberculosis or malaria, is getting a $413 million boost. The pollution comes mainly from smoky cook fires and kills an esti...

»Winter Weather Slams U.S.22/11/14 15:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. An Arctic blast brought freezing temperatures to a large portion of the United States, and early snowfall to others, early in the week of Nov. 17, 2014. While cold temperatures affected m...

»New ISIS ally on Israel's doorstep21/11/14 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, which killed 31 Egyptian soldiers in a video-recorded attack, has changed its name to Wilayat Sinai -- "the State of Sinai" -- positioning itself as part of the ISIS ...

»New Skateboard Defies Gravity21/11/14 12:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A futuristic dream only a couple of decades ago, the hoverboard – a skateboard that floats above the ground - has finally been made possible. While still not ready for mass production, it...

»Nicaragua's canal21/11/14 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Uploads by AFP news agency. Nicaragua's canal Nicaragua said a Hong Kong-based company will start building a $50 billion waterway next month, despite opposition from farmers and environmentalists against t...

»Gambian leader approves anti-gay law21/11/14 12:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. President Yahya Jammeh signs bill into law under which ‘aggravated homosexuality’ can lead to life imprisonment The president of Gambia has signed a bill into law that calls f...

»London balcony collapse kills two21/11/14 12:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Two men die and six injured after incident at Cadogan Square in Knightsbridge Two men died and at least six others were injured when a balcony collapsed in central London. Lon...

»EU agrees law to curb plastic bag use21/11/14 11:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU governments unanimously approved a new law to slash the use of plastic grocery bags on Friday, hoping to curb litter on land and a spreading "plastic soup" in t...

»VP Biden to Visit Turkey to Mend Ties21/11/14 11:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is traveling to Turkey Friday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - their first meeting since the vice president criticized Turkey for allowing for...

»US War Dogs Offer Protection, Support21/11/14 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Military working dogs have helped U.S. soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan detect IEDs and capture enemy combatants. Rebecca Frankel profiles their role in War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism,...

»Obama Unveils Immigration Reform21/11/14 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Voice of America. President Barack Obama has announced major new immigration reforms that will temporarily lift the threat of deportation for millions of undocumented residents. President Obama laid out hi...

»Germany and Russia - The Economist20/11/14 13:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinksmikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Economist Germany and Russia The Economist Her main subject was the aggression of Russia's Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. At the G20 summit, Mrs Merkel had just met with Mr Putin for ...

Omar Mateen and 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting - The Dots, The Darkness, and The Mirrors, part 2

Quotes and Questions for Investigations

THE DARKNESS OF THE LOWLY TRUTHS

9/11 and Russia – connecting the dots - by Michael Novakhov

FBI on a couch: problems and solutions: FBI as a domestic intelligence service

The American KGB and the Comey's visions: can Hoover's COINTELPRO thugs be transformed into the modern counterintelligence officers? | M.N.: The American KGB wants to take over the US government. Oy, gevalt! Maybe, it is the time to order a ticket to Madagascar.. - Quotes and Comments

What is wrong with the FBI?

The Kiryas Joel affair: "Sexual abuse" or FBI abuse? | Michael Ameri's suicide as a protest against the FBI: What is wrong with the FBI: its strategy, tactics, techniques and methods if they lead to these unexpected and tragic results?

Kiryas Joel: "Sexual abuse" or FBI abuse?

Is there a general attempt to mislead and to manipulate the FBI using the issues of sexual abuse as a pretext, as a way to deal with the political and other opponents?

Investigate the "investigators"! Part 2: FBI as "a high church for the true mediocre"

Investigate the "investigators"! FBI as "a high church for the true mediocre"

"At bottom, I mean profoundly at bottom, the FBI has nothing to do with Communism, it has nothing to do with catching criminals, it has nothing to do with the Mafia, the syndicate, it has nothing to do with trust-busting, it has nothing to do with interstate commerce, it has nothing to do with anything but serving as a church for the mediocre. A high church for the true mediocre." Norman Mailer | "Investigate the "investigators"! I would think that no less than 50% of the problems this country is facing is due to the FBI's inadequacy. This is a very important issue and the time has come to address it." - by Michael Novakhov